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Edisis Family History

Edisis Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Diss, Edris, Divis, Edison, Eiss, Elias, Bliss, Danis, Idris, Biss

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Where is the Edisis family from?

You can see how Edisis families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Edisis family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Edisis family living in New Jersey. This was 100% of all the recorded Edisis's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Edisis families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Edisis surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 17 census records available for the last name Edisis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Edisis census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 8 immigration records available for the last name Edisis. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 17 military records available for the last name Edisis. For the veterans among your Edisis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Edisis lifespan?

Between 1978 and 1982, in the United States, Edisis life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Edisis in 1978 was 80, and 79 in 1982.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Edisis ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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